Morro do Diabo (Sao Vendelino)
📍 Rio Grande do Sul , Farroupilha · Nearest city: Farroupilha (13 km)
36 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 643 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
-29.34020, -51.38350Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 1 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.88 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.23 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Paragliding World Cup Brazil 2026 · 2026-04-19 – 2026-04-26 · PWCA [+info]
Copa del Mundo PWCA en Gov. Valadares, Brasil - Campeonato Brasileiro Sport 2026 - Bela Vista · 2026-09-01 – 2026-09-07 · CBVL
Campeonato nacional categoria Sport, Brasil
Takeoff description
Great grassed take off site, capable of 3 simultaneous take offs, facing south, west and east quadrants. Parking area. Good unpaved road to strait to the top (11 km). Landing on top is easy and safe. Great view of the valley below. In case of west winds, there is an small take off site a few steps away.
Rules and notes
The take off perimeter is a NOTAM area.
Pilot comments
Good Fly conditions all year around. Best in summer. In the evening the south wind increase and it is possible to soaring and landing on the take off. In winter, when the winds come from north, there is another take off near(29 hill). Radio frequency: 145.120
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